Six Weeks Test 2 Review

Six Weeks Test Two Review

Multiple Choice

What does this map show?

• Biomes

• Regions

• Latitude and Longitude

• Deserts and Taiga

Multiple Choice

Which letter marks the location of Washington, DC?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Does a presidential candidate need to win the popular vote to become president?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• Sometimes

​Presidential Election 2000

​Red = Bush
Blue = Gore

Open Ended

How often is are presidential elections in the USA?

The Boston Tea Party

Multiple Choice

​What caused the Boston Tea Party?

• Colonists were upset about taxation without representation

• Colonists did not like British tea

• American Indian's protest harsh treatment

• French citizens don't like tea

Multiple Choice

How long is a US representative's term?

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 3 years

• 2 years

Multiple Choice

How long is a US senator's term?

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 3 years

• 2 years

Multiple Choice

What determines the number of representatives each state has?

• The population of the state

• Each state has two

• Each state has 6

• The area of the state

Multiple Choice

What determines the number of senators each state has?

• The population of the state

• Each state has two

• Each state has 6

• The area of the state

Multiple Choice

Alaska became a state after...

• It was purchased from Russia

• The US-Canada War of 1845

• It was purchased from Great Britain

• The Russia-US War of 1925

Multiple Choice

What statement best describes Washington, DC?

• It is the capital of the USA

• It is the largest city in the USA

• It is the largest city in North America

• It is the capital of Mexico

Multiple Select

Why is the capital of the USA called Washington, DC and not Washington? Select TWO correct explanations

• Washington is also a state

• DC stands for District of Columbia, a federally controlled area

• DC stands for Direct Control since the federal government controls DC's budget

• Washington is in Canada

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a trade agreement that requires each member country NOT impose tariffs on each other?

• NAFTA

• The United Nations

• The Berlin Pact

• The No Tariff Treaty

Multiple Choice

Where are the provinces in Canada located?

• South of the 3 territories

• North of the 3 territories

• East of Quebec

• West of California

​PROVINCES -->

TERRITORIES -->

Multiple Choice

Which biome has coniferous trees?

• Taiga

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Savana

​coniferous

​decidious

Multiple Choice

Which city is located on the Central Mexican Plateau?

• Mexico City

• Reynosa

• Acapulco

• Campeche

Multiple Choice

What type of information does a topographic map show?

• Elevation

• Temperature

• Population density

• Political party affiliation

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: A Canadian province has more legislative power than an American state.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Who chooses a prime minister?

• Members of parliament

• Canadian citizens

• Canadian senators

• The King of England

Multiple Choice

What location on the planet gets the most direct sunlight?

• The prime meridian

• The north pole

• The equator

• The south pole